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Bharat Bandh: Tyres Burnt, Roads Blocked And Ruckus On The Streets To Support Farmers
The Bharat Bandh called today in protest against the new agricultural laws is showing wide impact. In many states, opposition parties are protesting. Along with this, efforts are being made to block the traffic by disrupting rail traffic in many places. In West Bengal, Odisha and Andhra Pradesh, workers of left parties have stopped the train. At many places, slogans are being raised against the central government by closing roads. The impact of the bandh is also visible in Haryana and Punjab. Here are some pictures:
The Bharat Bandh called today in protest against the new agricultural laws is showing wide impact. In many states, opposition parties are protesting. Along with this, efforts are being made to block the traffic by disrupting rail traffic in many places. In West Bengal, Odisha and Andhra Pradesh, workers of left parties have stopped the train. At many places, slogans are being raised against the central government by closing roads. The impact of the bandh is also visible in Haryana and Punjab. Here are some pictures:
Supporters of left parties block a train track during a nationwide shutdown called by thousands of Indian farmers protesting new agriculture laws, in Kolkata.
Farmers gather as they take part in a nationwide general strike to protest against the recent agricultural reforms at the Delhi-Haryana state border in Singhu.
Supporters of Aam Aadmi party (AAP) attend a protest during a nationwide strike against the newly passed farm bills, in New Delhi, India.
Today's strike follows three rounds of inconclusive talks between the two sides over laws that farmers say are against their interests. In pictures a supporter of Aam Aadmi party (AAP) is carried away during a nationwide strike in Delhi.
Next round of talks is scheduled for December 9. Over the past few days, the farmers have garnered support from across the country. Multiple organisations, NGOs, doctors have volunteered to help and support the farmers. From offering medical services to the elderly farmers to providing langar to all, the protest sites around the national capital are full of humanity.
Communist Party of India (CPI) activists and supporters scuffle with police during a demonstration supporting a nationwide general strike called by farmers to protest against the recent agricultural reforms in Chennai.
Police in Delhi and Haryana, where large numbers of farmers have set up camp amid police barricades, have issued traffic advisories.
A farmer shouts slogans next to a police barricade amid foggy condition during a nationwide general strike to protest against the recent agricultural reforms at Delhi border.
Farmers shout slogans amid the Bharat Bandh organised by them.
The Delhi-Meerut highway has been blocked till 3pm and transport services and shops have been shut in support of the bandh. In pictures, farmers block a highway during a nationwide general strike called to protest against the recent agricultural reforms at the Delhi-Uttar Pradesh state border in Ghazipur
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